Comparison

Traccar Client vs Jitra Mobile

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Traccar Client

This app transforms your mobile device into a GPS tracker, reporting your location to a server at set intervals. It can connect to a free demo server or your own hosted Traccar server. Use it to monitor your device's position on a map.

Highlights
  • Use mobile device as GPS tracker
  • Report location to server
  • Configurable time intervals
  • Connect to demo or self-hosted server
  • Supports 80+ protocols (with Traccar Server)
Features
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Traccar Client is a GPS tracking app for iOS. It runs in the background and sends location updates to your own server using the open-source Traccar platform. • Real-time Tracking: See your device's location on your private server in real time. • Open-Source: 100% free and open-source, with no ads or tracking. • Customizable: Configure update intervals, accuracy, and data usage to fit your needs. • Privacy First: Your location data is sent only to your chosen server, never to third parties. • Easy Integration: Works with the Traccar server and many third-party GPS tracking platforms. Just enter your server address, grant location permissions, and the app automatically sends periodic location reports in the background. Don't have a server yet? Try the free live demo or set up your own for free at traccar.org.

About

Jitra Mobile

Features
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GPS tracking for your vehicles and assets, right from your phone. Jitra is a self-serve GPS tracking platform for individuals and growing fleets. Create your own account and start free with 1 object, with no credit card required. An object is a vehicle or asset you register to track. Create an account, add an object, connect a compatible GPS tracker, and monitor live locations, trips, and alerts through Jitra Mobile. Use the same Jitra account on the web and in the app to access your workspace. LIVE TRACKING See the latest location, movement status, speed, and update time from connected devices. TRIP HISTORY Explore trip history to check routes, stops, distance, and duration. ALERTS & EVENTS View events and receive notifications for activity such as geofence entry or exit, speeding, and ignition changes, depending on your device and event settings. CONNECT A COMPATIBLE GPS TRACKER Use a GPS tracker supported by Jitra. Already own a device? Check compatibility at jitra.app before connecting it. NO GPS TRACKER YET? Jitra Tracker, a separate Android app, can turn a smartphone into a location source for an object in Jitra. Use Jitra Mobile on Android or iOS to monitor it. FOR PERSONAL VEHICLES AND BUSINESSES Monitor personal vehicles, delivery and distribution vehicles, field service vehicles, or rentals from your Jitra workspace. Start with the Free plan for 1 object. When you need more objects, Pro is available with billing per object. Jitra Mobile lets you monitor objects connected to the Jitra platform. Installing this app alone does not enable vehicle tracking. GPS trackers are purchased separately; SIM and data requirements depend on the device. Data and feature availability depend on your device, connectivity, settings, and service plan.

Screenshots

Traccar Client4 screens
Jitra Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Traccar Client at every 2 days against Jitra Mobile's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Traccar Client ships an update every 2 days, Jitra Mobile every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Traccar Client versus Jitra Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTraccar ClientJitra Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (195 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings195 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnton TananaevPT Jiwalu Kreasi Studio

In-app purchases

None

Traccar Client

No in-app purchases

None

Jitra Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Traccar Client free?
Traccar Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jitra Mobile free?
Jitra Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Traccar Client or Jitra Mobile have ads?
Neither Traccar Client nor Jitra Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Traccar Client or Jitra Mobile?
Traccar Client ships an update every 2 days, and Jitra Mobile every 3 weeks. Most recently, Traccar Client was updated on October 23, 2026 and Jitra Mobile on October 15, 2026.

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